Class 2 & 4 Specialist Questions

Question 1 of 46

1. Question

For how long after the date of the last entry must a driver retain their logbook?

0 months

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12 months

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24 months

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36 months

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Question 2 of 46

2. Question

What is the maximum width allowed for a vehicle (other than an agricultural vehicle) including its load?

2.1m or 1.05m from the longitudinal centre line

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2.55m or 1.275m from the longitudinal centre line

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2.85m or 1.425m from the longitudinal centre line

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3.1m or 1.55m from the longitudinal centre line

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Question 3 of 46

3. Question

Every driver of a vehicle for which a logbook is required must retain the logbook. For what period of time after the last entry must the logbook be retained?

0 months

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12 months

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24 months

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36 months

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Question 4 of 46

4. Question

What weight limits must be included on a loading certificate for a heavy motor vehicle?

Tare weight in kg and Static roll threshold height and weight

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Gross laden weight or gross vehicle mass in kg

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Gross combination weight in kg (if the vehicle has a towing connection)

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Tare weight in kg and Static roll threshold height and weight and Gross laden weight or gross vehicle mass in kg and Gross combination weight in kg (if the vehicle has a towing connection)

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Question 5 of 46

5. Question

How much weight (sideways) must load restraint systems be able to withstand?

Twice the weight of the load

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The weight of the load

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Half the weight of the load

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One fifth of the load

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Question 6 of 46

6. Question

A load of 15 tonnes carried on a rigid truck with a headboard is secured by two tie downs. What must the combined strength of the tie downs be equal to or stronger than?

5 tonnes

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10 tonnes

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15 tonnes

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20 tonnes

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Question 7 of 46

7. Question

From what distance must the rear red light of a heavy goods service vehicle be visible?

50m

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100m

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150m

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200m

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Question 8 of 46

8. Question

On a two-axle truck, what is the forward distance?

The distance between the mid-point of the rear and front axis to the front of the vehicle or load

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The distance between the front axis to the front of the vehicle or its load

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The distance between the rear axis to the front of the vehicle or its load

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The distance between the rear axis to the edge of the drivers seat in rear most position.

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Question 9 of 46

9. Question

What does gross weight mean?

The weight of the load a rigid or combination vehicle is carrying

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The weight of a rigid or combination vehicle together with any load it is carrying (including accessories and equipment)

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The weight of a rigid or combination vehicle including accessories and equipment, but minus the load

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Question 10 of 46

10. Question

What is the lowest class of licence required to drive a rigid vehicle that has a gross combined weight of 12,000 kg?

Class 1

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Class 2

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Class 3

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class 4

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Question 11 of 46

11. Question

Whose responsibility is it to ensure a permit is carried for overweight or over-dimensional loads?

The transport company

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The truck driver

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The yard foreman

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The owner of the load

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Question 12 of 46

12. Question

How often do you have to renew your endorsement to carry dangerous goods?

2 years

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3 years

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4 years

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5 years

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Question 13 of 46

13. Question

On a heavy motor vehicle fitted with a windscreen, where should the road user licence be displayed?

On the inside of the windscreen on the driver's side

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On the inside of the windscreen on the passenger's side

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In the middle of the windscreen at the top

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In the middle of the windscreen at the bottom

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Question 14 of 46

14. Question

What is the maximum speed limit for a heavy motor vehicle, other than a school bus?

70 km/h

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80 km/h

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90 km/h

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100 km/h

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Question 15 of 46

15. Question

A heavy motor vehicle has a gross vehicle mass (GVM) exceeding_________kg.

2500 kg

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3500 kg

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4500 kg

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5500 kg

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Question 16 of 46

16. Question

What is the tare weight of the vehicle?

The weight of the load

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The vehicle's unladen weight

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The weight of load and the vehicle

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The weight of the fuel and the load

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Question 17 of 46

17. Question

Providing the manufacturer’s tyre and axle ratings are not exceeded, what is the maximum weight permitted on a single-tyred axle?

5000kg

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6000kg

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7000kg

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8200kg

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Question 18 of 46

18. Question

Providing the manufacturer’s tyre and axle ratings are not exceeded, what is the maximum weight permitted on a twin-tyred axle?

5200 kg

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6000 kg

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7200 kg

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8200 kg

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Question 19 of 46

19. Question

What information must be included in a driver’s logbook?

Details of the load being carried

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The registration numbers of each vehicle driven

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The name of the owner of the vehicle

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The age, sex and birthdate of the driver

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Question 20 of 46

20. Question

How many logbooks must a driver maintain?

Only one logbook at a time

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A logbook for themselves and for their employer

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A logbook for each vehicle driven

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Separate logbooks for hours worked and distances travelled

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Question 21 of 46

21. Question

You are a driver and your work time starts at 7:00am. What is the latest time you must take a rest break?

11:00 am

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11.30 am

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12:00 pm

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12.30 pm

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Question 22 of 46

22. Question

You are employed as a driver. Within what period of time must you deliver a copy of each completed logbook record to your employer?

7 days

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5 days

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10 days

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14 days

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Question 23 of 46

23. Question

After 5 ½ hours of continuous work time, what is the minimum rest time required?

½ hour

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¼ hour

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¾ hour

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1 hour

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Question 24 of 46

24. Question

Failure by a driver to produce an approved logbook when requested by an enforcement officer is an offence. If you are convicted of this offence, you may be disqualified or fined. What is the maximum you can be fined?

$500

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$1,000

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$2,000

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$5,000

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Question 25 of 46

25. Question

If a driver is subject to work time requirements, what is the minimum continuous rest time to be taken before a new cumulative work period commences?

12 hours

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15 hours

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20 hours

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24 hours

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Question 26 of 46

26. Question

If a driver is subject to work time requirements, what is the maximum period of work time permitted in any cumulative work period?

50 hours

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60 hours

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70 hours

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80 hours

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Question 27 of 46

27. Question

If a driver is subject to work time requirements, what is the maximum period of work time permitted in any cumulative work day?

10 hours

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11 hours

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12 hours

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13 hours

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Question 28 of 46

28. Question

If a driver is subject to work time requirements, what is the maximum continuous period of work time allowed before a minimum ½ hour break is required?

3 ½ hours

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4 ½ hours

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5 ½ hours

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6 ½ hours

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Question 29 of 46

29. Question

Anchor points to which the lashings are secured must have a strength of at least:

½ x the rated strength of the lashings

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1 x the rated strength of the lashings

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1 ½ X the rated strength of the lashings

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2 x the rated strength of the lashings

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Question 30 of 46

30. Question

A load of 10 tonne carried on a rigid truck with no head board is secured by two tie downs. What must the combined strength of the tie downs be?

5 tonne

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10 tonne

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15 tonne

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20 tonne

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Question 31 of 46

31. Question

Who is responsible to see that a load is correctly loaded and secure?

The loader

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The driver

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The employer

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The police officer

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Question 32 of 46

32. Question

Why must a driver do a pre-trip safety inspection? To ensure that

the load is safely secured

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the load is complete

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the load cannot be stolen

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the load has been signed off

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Question 33 of 46

33. Question

When should you stop and check your load?

After each intersection

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At each rest stop

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When leaving a town

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After entering a motorway

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Question 34 of 46

34. Question

Uncovered, loose bulk loads are liable to fall from the vehicle if they are higher than ___mm below the side of the vehicle body.

50 mm below any side of the vehicle body

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100 mm below any side of the vehicle body

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150 mm below any side of the vehicle body

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200 mm below any side of the vehicle body

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Question 35 of 46

35. Question

When you are checking your load, what is the most important thing to look for?

Load security

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Load appearance

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The cleanliness of the truck

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The number of packages

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Question 36 of 46

36. Question

What is the combined rated strength of lashings placed over rigid loads on heavy motor vehicle where loaded against a headboard?

1 x the weight of the load

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2 x the weight of the load

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1 ½ x the weight of the load

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2 ½ x the weight of the load

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Question 37 of 46

37. Question

What should you do after driving on an uneven surface?

Stop and check your load

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Speedup to make up for lost time

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Stay in a lower gear for the next 5 kilometres

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Drive on as normal

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Question 38 of 46

38. Question

What is the maximum overall length for a heavy rigid vehicle including it’s load not towing a trailer?

8.5 metres

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9.5 metres

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11.5 metres

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12.6 metres

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Question 39 of 46

39. Question

For a heavy rigid vehicle whose rear-most axle is a non-steering axle, the maximum rear overhang permitted including the load is the lesser of?

3.2 metres or 70 percent of the wheel base

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4.0 metres or 70 percent of the wheel base

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3.2 metres or 60 percent of the wheel base

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4.0 metres or 60 percent of the wheel base

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Question 40 of 46

40. Question

What is the maximum forward distance for a heavy rigid vehicle without a tow coupling?

3 metres

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4.25 metres

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8.5 metres

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9.5 metres

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Question 41 of 46

41. Question

A vehicle has two load-sharing axles spaced 1.5 metres apart. What kind of axle set is this?

Single axle set

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Tandem axle set

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Tri-axle set

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Oscillating axle set

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Question 42 of 46

42. Question

What is the maximum width permitted for a vehicle and its load either side of the longitudinal centre line?

1.275 metres

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1.255 metres

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2.275 metres

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3.255 metres

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Question 43 of 46

43. Question

What is the maximum width allowed for a vehicle (other than an agricultural vehicle) including its load?

1.55 metres or 0.25 from the longitudinal centre line

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2.55 metres or 1.275 from the longitudinal centre line

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3.55 metres or 2.275 from the longitudinal centre line

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d. 4.55 metres or 3.255 from the longitudinal centre line

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Question 44 of 46

44. Question

What is the maximum height from the ground permitted for a vehicle including its load?

3.55 metres

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4.25 metres

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4 metres

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4.3 metres

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Question 45 of 46

45. Question

What is the maximum distance a vehicle or its load may extend forward from the front edge of the driver’s seat in it’s rearmost position?

1.5 metres

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2 metres

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2.5 metres

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3 metres

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Question 46 of 46

46. Question

Between which two points is the forward distance of a two-axle truck measured from?

The rear axis to the forward-most part of the vehicle or its load

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The front axis to the forward-most part of the vehicle or its load

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The rear axis to the centre of the vehicle

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The front axis to the centre of the vehicle

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